On This Day

Thursday, July 2, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 49 29 .628 --
Blue Jays 45 31 .592 3.0
Tigers 41 34 .547 6.5
Brewers 38 37 .507 9.5
Red Sox 38 40 .487 11.0
Orioles 31 47 .397 18.0
Indians 27 50 .351 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 43 36 .544 --
Royals 41 35 .539 0.5
Athletics 41 36 .532 1.0
Mariners 40 38 .513 2.5
Angels 40 39 .506 3.0
Rangers 36 39 .480 5.0
White Sox 28 47 .373 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 46 29 .613 --
Mets 42 35 .545 5.0
Expos 40 36 .526 6.5
Cubs 41 37 .526 6.5
Phillies 36 40 .474 10.5
Pirates 34 43 .442 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 43 35 .551 --
Astros 41 36 .532 1.5
Giants 38 39 .494 4.5
Braves 37 40 .481 5.5
Dodgers 36 41 .468 6.5
Padres 28 51 .354 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Bernazard 4
2 Greg Brock 3
2 Rob Deer 3
2 Bill Doran 3
2 Rafael Santana 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Phil Bradley 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 Glenn Davis 1
1 Lenny Dykstra 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Davis 4
1 Jim Eisenreich 4
3 Ernie Riles 3
3 Devon White 3
5 12 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marty Barrett 1
1 Kirk Gibson 1
1 Mark McLemore 1
1 Gary Pettis 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.75
1 Terry Leach 0.75
3 Lee Guetterman 0.71
4 Bret Saberhagen 0.56
5 Ron Robinson 0.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Andersen 1
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Chuck Finley 1
1 Lee Guetterman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joaquin Andujar 6
2 Lee Guetterman 5
2 Dan Plesac 5
2 Ron Robinson 5
2 Bret Saberhagen 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .380
2 Tony Gwynn .377
3 Tim Raines .373
4 Kirby Puckett .352
5 Alan Trammell .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 28
2 George Bell 27
3 Dale Murphy 24
4 Jack Clark 23
4 Eric Davis 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 73
2 George Bell 69
3 Wally Joyner 66
4 Tim Wallach 65
5 Andre Dawson 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 50
2 Eric Davis 33
3 Billy Hatcher 30
4 Harold Reynolds 27
5 2 tied 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.22
2 Rick Reuschel 2.33
3 Orel Hershiser 2.39
4 Mike Scott 2.44
5 Charlie Leibrandt 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 14
2 Jack Morris 11
3 Neal Heaton 10
3 Mark Langston 10
3 Rick Sutcliffe 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 137
2 Mike Scott 135
3 Nolan Ryan 124
4 Teddy Higuera 116
5 Roger Clemens 106

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 20
1 Lee Smith 20
3 John Franco 16
3 Dan Plesac 16
3 2 others tied 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .490
2 Wade Boggs .481
3 Tony Gwynn .442
4 Andres Galarraga .438
5 Dave Martinez .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 7
2 Darrell Evans 6
2 Kent Hrbek 6
2 Devon White 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 19
2 Dwight Evans 16
2 Lloyd Moseby 16
4 Devon White 15
4 Dave Winfield 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 7
1 Steve Sax 7
1 Andy Van Slyke 7
4 Billy Hatcher 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Ontiveros 0.00
1 Dan Plesac 0.00
3 Jeff Russell 0.75
4 Orel Hershiser 0.96
5 Jimmy Jones 0.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Mark Gubicza 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Mark Langston 3
1 Jerry Reuss 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Sebra 30
2 Orel Hershiser 28
3 Ron Darling 23
4 Mark Gubicza 22
4 Juan Nieves 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 4
1 Roger McDowell 4
1 Greg Minton 4
4 DeWayne Buice 3
4 5 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .458
2 Wade Boggs .448
3 Tim Raines .396
4 Kirby Puckett .390
5 Roy Smalley .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 11
2 Kent Hrbek 10
2 Keith Moreland 10
2 Dale Murphy 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Keith Moreland 31
2 Wally Joyner 28
3 George Bell 27
4 Tim Wallach 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 19
2 Billy Hatcher 14
3 Tim Raines 13
4 Eric Davis 12
4 4 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Ontiveros 0.66
2 Orel Hershiser 0.90
3 Jimmy Key 1.50
4 Mike Witt 1.56
5 Frank Viola 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Jack Morris 5
1 Steve Ontiveros 5
1 Bret Saberhagen 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 53
2 Mark Langston 48
3 Bob Sebra 46
4 Dwight Gooden 43
4 Nolan Ryan 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 9
2 John Franco 7
2 Dale Mohorcic 7
2 Lee Smith 7
5 2 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .357
2 Tim Raines .351
3 Don Mattingly .344
4 Tony Gwynn .342
5 Pat Tabler .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 44
2 Eric Davis 41
3 Jesse Barfield 40
4 Dale Murphy 39
4 Mike Schmidt 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 121
2 Dave Parker 120
3 Dave Winfield 119
4 Joe Carter 118
5 Andre Dawson 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 107
2 Eric Davis 82
3 Rickey Henderson 63
4 Tim Raines 58
5 Gary Pettis 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.26
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.68
3 Dwight Gooden 2.75
4 Bret Saberhagen 2.79
5 Mike Witt 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 25
2 Mike Scott 20
3 Mike Witt 19
4 Bert Blyleven 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 293
2 Mark Langston 283
3 Nolan Ryan 247
4 Roger Clemens 219
5 Fernando Valenzuela 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 44
2 Steve Bedrosian 40
3 Lee Smith 39
3 Todd Worrell 39
5 2 tied 33